Comments on: The Station Nightclub Fire As It Happened Pt 1 of 2 http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:31:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: rfalfonse http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2/comment-page-1#comment-2764 rfalfonse Sun, 16 Aug 2009 05:43:29 +0000 http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2#comment-2764 <b>Then there's the ...</b> <br> Then there's the club employees who added to the toll of dead and injured. They blocked patrons from leaving the bar immediately through the side and stage doors as the fire was spreading. Two witnesses, Cormier and Gibbs, said they not only stopped people trying to escape but herded them to the front door, an area already chaotic and dangerously overcrowded. Gina Russo, burned badly in the fire, said a bouncer told her to look elsewhere for an exit because the stage door was only for the band. Then there’s the …
Then there’s the club employees who added to the toll of dead and injured. They blocked patrons from leaving the bar immediately through the side and stage doors as the fire was spreading. Two witnesses, Cormier and Gibbs, said they not only stopped people trying to escape but herded them to the front door, an area already chaotic and dangerously overcrowded. Gina Russo, burned badly in the fire, said a bouncer told her to look elsewhere for an exit because the stage door was only for the band.

]]> By: rfalfonse http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2/comment-page-1#comment-2765 rfalfonse Sun, 16 Aug 2009 05:43:29 +0000 http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2#comment-2765 <b>The city's cuplable ...</b> <br> The city's cuplable too. Sprinklers would have prevented the disaster but the city never made them install a system because the club was built before 1976. The ownners and the city allowed the bar to be overcrowded by 150 people which made the ensuing panic deadlier and escape attempts more difficult. The city’s cuplable …
The city’s cuplable too. Sprinklers would have prevented the disaster but the city never made them install a system because the club was built before 1976. The ownners and the city allowed the bar to be overcrowded by 150 people which made the ensuing panic deadlier and escape attempts more difficult.

]]> By: rfalfonse http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2/comment-page-1#comment-2766 rfalfonse Sun, 16 Aug 2009 05:43:29 +0000 http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2#comment-2766 <b>You're joking right ...</b> <br> You're joking right? The fire was accidental but should have never happened. It was the result of criminal negligence. The two owners and the tour manager who set of the pyro did time for the fire. The owners installed highly flammable soundpoofing. The Fire Marshall repeatedly missed the highy flammable sound proofing. The pyro was way too intense for such a small club. You’re joking right …
You’re joking right? The fire was accidental but should have never happened. It was the result of criminal negligence. The two owners and the tour manager who set of the pyro did time for the fire. The owners installed highly flammable soundpoofing. The Fire Marshall repeatedly missed the highy flammable sound proofing. The pyro was way too intense for such a small club.

]]> By: 147ckjak http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2/comment-page-1#comment-2767 147ckjak Sun, 16 Aug 2009 05:43:29 +0000 http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2#comment-2767 <b>let me see what ...</b> <br> let me see what your saying : that the innocet people who went to the club t enjoy music and were burned painfully alive and trampled on deserved because of criminal negligence??? they were listening to music and there was an accidental fire! let me see what …
let me see what your saying : that the innocet people who went to the club t enjoy music and were burned painfully alive and trampled on deserved because of criminal negligence??? they were listening to music and there was an accidental fire!

]]> By: rfalfonse http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2/comment-page-1#comment-2768 rfalfonse Sun, 16 Aug 2009 05:43:29 +0000 http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2#comment-2768 <b>Gee I don't know. ...</b> <br> Gee I don't know. Maybe because they suffered horrible physical and psychological injuries as a result of criminal negligence on the part of people who knew better? Gee I don’t know. …
Gee I don’t know. Maybe because they suffered horrible physical and psychological injuries as a result of criminal negligence on the part of people who knew better?

]]> By: 147ckjak http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2/comment-page-1#comment-2769 147ckjak Sun, 16 Aug 2009 05:43:29 +0000 http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2#comment-2769 <b>why did they ...</b> <br> why did they deserve it? why did they …
why did they deserve it?

]]> By: fab208athome http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2/comment-page-1#comment-2770 fab208athome Sun, 16 Aug 2009 05:43:29 +0000 http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2#comment-2770 <b>Yuck! It looks so ...</b> <br> Yuck! It looks so packed in there it's making my skin crawl just watching this bit, i would have fled long before the fire broke out. Those poor people jammed in because of greedy people. RIP all of you who didn't make it out, and respect to the people that did. x Yuck! It looks so …
Yuck! It looks so packed in there it’s making my skin crawl just watching this bit, i would have fled long before the fire broke out. Those poor people jammed in because of greedy people. RIP all of you who didn’t make it out, and respect to the people that did.
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]]> By: beegbolt http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2/comment-page-1#comment-2771 beegbolt Sun, 16 Aug 2009 05:43:29 +0000 http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2#comment-2771 <b>What's sad is that ...</b> <br> What's sad is that many of these dear folks in this video, perished. I wonder if their families have seen the last seconds of these lives. What’s sad is that …
What’s sad is that many of these dear folks in this video, perished. I wonder if their families have seen the last seconds of these lives.

]]> By: rfalfonse http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2/comment-page-1#comment-2772 rfalfonse Sun, 16 Aug 2009 05:43:29 +0000 http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2#comment-2772 <b>As far as blame ...</b> <br> As far as blame goes I should have added that the city of West Warwick was culpable, imo. According to the Fire Chief, a sprinkler system would have prevented the disaster. But city regs didn't require the bar to install a sprinkler system because it had been built before 1976 (shakes head). As far as blame …
As far as blame goes I should have added that the city of West Warwick was culpable, imo.

According to the Fire Chief, a sprinkler system would have prevented the disaster. But city regs didn’t require the bar to install a sprinkler system because it had been built before 1976 (shakes head).

]]> By: rfalfonse http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2/comment-page-1#comment-2773 rfalfonse Sun, 16 Aug 2009 05:43:29 +0000 http://kingsportfire.com/fire-stations/the-station-nightclub-fire-as-it-happened-pt-1-of-2#comment-2773 <b>You're welcome. And ...</b> <br> You're welcome. And yes these families (and surviving victims ) deserved it. Lost in this tragedy is the fact that many of the injured suffered terrible burns that left them permanently disfigured and handicapped even with state of the art surgeries and rehab. You’re welcome. And …
You’re welcome. And yes these families (and surviving victims ) deserved it. Lost in this tragedy is the fact that many of the injured suffered terrible burns that left them permanently disfigured and handicapped even with state of the art surgeries and rehab.

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